The first part of the Soviet series of television films based on the stories of Arthur Conan Doyle about Sherlock Holmes, filmed in 1979. The film consists of two parts and was filmed based on the story "The Speckled Band" (1st part "The Acquaintance") and the novella "A Study in Scarlet" (beginning of the 1st part and the 2nd part "Bloody Inscription").
The peaks and the valleys. Find the essential episodes — and the ones to skip.
When a murder happens with a bloody inscription and a ring left behind, puzzled Scotland Yard detectives go to Sherlock Holmes for help.
In Mrs Hudson's house at 221B Baker Street, Dr. Watson, veteran of the 19th century colonial war, met Sherlock Holmes, mysterious person with a plenty of extremely unusual skills.
Each point is an episode, plotted in order. Colored bands mark season boundaries. Look for the rise, the plateau, or the decline.
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